Democrats consider tying citizenship for illegal immigrants to long waits, border security
Tagged: border, citizenshipPosted on: May 9th, 2007“The Bush administration and important senators are working to strike a deal that would delay the onset of a sweeping immigration overhaul until the southern border is fortified and would leave undocumented immigrants waiting as long as 13 more years to gain legal status.
Officials familiar with the discussions say that despite a series of concessions on the part of Republicans as well as Democrats, an elusive final agreement may not come before the Senate opens debate on the issue next week.”
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